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Prayer times in Marataizes
Muslims living in Marataizes can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Marataizes is a city in Brazil, in Espírito Santo, with about 38,883 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Marataizes
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Marataizes prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Marataizes change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Marataizes on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 25 min, against only 10 h 51 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 7:44 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:36 AM and 11:51 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Marataizes and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:34 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:02 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:44 PM |
Marataizes lies 951 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Marataizes comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Marataizes.
Finding the Qibla from Marataizes
Qibla direction for Marataizes: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,944 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Marataizes remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Marataizes
Fasting in Marataizes, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:25 PM and imsak at 4:01 AM on the first day, 14 h 13 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Marataizes is located
Marataizes is located at 21.0433° S, 40.8244° W, in Espírito Santo, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Campos dos Goytacazes, 95 km away. Close by you will find Itapemirim (4 km), Piúma (25 km), and São Francisco de Itabapoana (32 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marataizes
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Population
- 38,883
- Coordinates
- -21.04333, -40.82444
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,944 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Marataizes
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Marataizes is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:50 PM for the majority, 3:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Marataizes
- Itapemirim4 km · north
- Piúma25 km · north-east
- São Francisco de Itabapoana32 km · south-west
- Anchieta32 km · north-east
- Cachoeiro de Itapemirim37 km · north-west
- Vargem Alta45 km · north-west
- Guarapari53 km · north-east
- Mimoso do Sul56 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marataizes
What time is Fajr in Marataizes?
Fajr in Marataizes changes with the seasons: about 3:34 AM on 21 December and about 5:00 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Marataizes?
The Qibla in Marataizes is 66.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,944 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Marataizes?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Marataizes during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 35 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Marataizes differ from Brasília?
Yes. Marataizes is 951 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Marataizes comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
